The allegation: that HuffPo is ripping off bloggers who’ve agreed to write for the site. Tasini hopes to win class-action status for the suit, filed on behalf of more than 9,000 writers and other content providers. Tasini is looking for at least $105 million. Click here for the complaint; here for David Lat’s writeup at Above the Law; here for the NYT’s squib on the suit; here for a take over at Forbes.

Now, the somewhat strange thing about the suit: Tasini acknowledges that he and others have been given what they were promised by the defendants. In exchange for their words, HuffPo promised . . .